inunn
Old Irish
Alternative forms
Etymology
From the same Proto-Celtic root *sind- as in (“the”), sin (“that”), and sund (“here”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈinun͈/
Adjective
inunn (invariable)
- the same
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d10
- ɔrop inonn cretem bes hi far cridiu et a n-as·beraid hó bélib
- so that the belief which is in your pl heart and what you utter with [your] lips may be the same
- c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 7d10
Descendants
Mutation
| radical | lenition | nasalization |
|---|---|---|
| inunn (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
inunn | n-inunn |
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
Further reading
- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “inunn, in(n)onn”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
- Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909] D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 484, pages 305–6; reprinted 2017